Evaluating the Incivility between Staff Nurses and Matrons Employed in Iran / Procena nepristojnog ponašanja u međusobnom odnosu medicinskih sestara i glavnih medicinskih sestara zaposlenih u Iranu
SUMMARY Incivility among nurses and matrons can lead to various issues such as employment turnover and dysfunctional patient care. Therefore, the need to examine and assess the uncivil behaviors among nurses and matrons is evident. The main purpose of this article is to study and determine the frequency of incivility between nurses and matrons from...
By Abbas Heydari, Mojtaba Rad, Mostafa Rad
SUMMARY For more than three decades, assisted reproductive techniques (ART) have been used as effective treatments to overcome infertility. Since then, numerous studies have been focused on different aspects of long-term health and development of children born after assisted conception. The aim of this paper is to summarize new data on multiple pre...
By Milena Milićević, Srećko Potić
Antioxidants and Antioxidant Capacity of Human Milk / Antioksidansi i antioksidativni kapacitet humanog mleka
SUMMARY Milk contains plenty of enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant components that probably account for the vital antioxidant protection of the infants at early stages of life against the development of complications induced by oxygen free radicals. Indigenous milk enzymes play a key role in regulating lactogenesis, including active involution...
By Jelena Živković, Slavica Sunarić, Nataša Trutić, Marko Denić, Gordana Kocić, Tatjana Jovanović
Errata
Errata In the article “Role Modeling: A precious Heritage in Medical Education” authored by Amir Mirhaghi, Hossein Karimi Moonaghi, Simin Sharafi and Amir Emami Zeydi, published in Volume 32, issue 1, pages 31-42, the category of article is not Original bur Review article. In affiliation number 1, “PhD Candidate in Nursing&rdquo...
Quick Reference Guide for Critical Appraisal of Economics Evaluations for Busy Decision Makers / Kratki referentni vodič za kritičku procenu ekonomskih evaluacija za zauzete donosioce odluka
Summary Economic evaluations in health economics are analytical methods used for the analysis of costs and consequences of two or more alternative health programs or interventions. These analyses involve identification, measurement, evaluation and comparison of costs and consequences. Whenever there are two alternative health programs or treatments...
By Vladica Veličković, Aleksandar Višnjić, Jovan Mihajlović
Influence of Zn(II) Ion on the Autoxidation of Pyrogallol and Gallic Acid in Weakly Acidic Aqueous Solutions / Uticaj Zn(II) jona na autooksidaciju pirogalola i galne kiseline u slabo kiselim vodenim rastvorima
SUMMARY Pyrogallol-type phenolic compounds are widespread in nature and may have significant impact on human health. As Zn(II) ion was proved to be capable of enhancing some biological activities of pyrogallol-type natural phenolic compounds, we decided to study its influence on the autoxidation of pyrogallol and gallic acid in weakly acidic aqueou...
By Aleksandar M. Veselinović, Goran M. Nikolić
Bronchial Colonization in Patients with Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer / Kolonizacija bronha kod bolesnika sa nesitnoćelijskim karcinomom pluća
SUMMARY Lower airways are sterile, but many researchers have reported the existence of bronchial colonization with pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms in smokers and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the existence and type of bronchial colonization in patients...
By Ana Stojanović
Bone Tissue Response to Endomethasone Implanted into the Rat Mandible / Reakcija koštanog tkiva na endometazon implantiran u mandibulu pacova
SUMMARY The aim of the paper was to investigate the tissue response to the implantation of "Endomethasone" (Septodont) in artificially prepared defect in the rat mandible. Sixteen Wistar male rats were used for the experiment. After anesthesia, a defect between the midline and the mental foramen of the left mandible was made (diameter 1.4 mm, 1.6 m...
By Marija Nikolić, Jovanka Gašić, Aleksandar Mitić, Jelena Popović, Aleksandra Radovanović, Radomir Barac
Abstract The application of anthracycline and trastuzumab in adjuvant breast cancer treatment approach has significantly improved the survival of patients, but also carries the risk of cardiotoxicity that is manifested by reducing the ejection fraction of the heart. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of cumulative anthracycline dose...
By Ivana Krstić, Marina Deljanin Ilić, Svetislav Vrbić, Ivica Pejčić
Biomarkers of Stress in Saliva / Biomarkeri stresa u pljuvački
SUMMARY Stress is defined as a state in which homeostasis, as a dynamic balance of internal conditions necessary for the proper functioning of cells or the living organism as a whole, is affected by the action of various stressors. Stress reaction occurs as a result of stress system activities, which is located in the central and peripheral nervous...
By Nedeljka Ivković, Đorđe Božović, Maja Račić, Dijana Popović-Grubač, Brankica Davidović